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department of education. he will make his remarks and then he will entertain questions from the floor. he gives all of us the opportunity to listen and engage. and adam moody, senior fellow at the brookings institute. let me also thank our enormously talented and hard-working staff, without which nothing that we do at hamilton projects would occur. without them i thank you for being with us and the podium is yours, michael. >> the reason we are here today. history of america has been one of the k-12 system the world. unfortunately, over the last couple of decades, it seems to be true. there is a lot of different statistics that one can use to demonstrate that. college completion rates, we used to be number one in the world. now we are number team, high school completion rates have probably been flat for 25 or 30 years. and i think the consequences of the decline in the american education system, revealing themselves in our society. at unacceptable levels of inequality, the declining income for many american f
department of education. he will make his remarks and then he will entertain questions from the floor. he gives all of us the opportunity to listen and engage. and adam moody, senior fellow at the brookings institute. let me also thank our enormously talented and hard-working staff, without which nothing that we do at hamilton projects would occur. without them i thank you for being with us and the podium is yours, michael. >> the reason we are here today. history of america has been one...
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our education system tends to dwell in the negative. i would say 97% of the schools in the state are working really well. however, the most impactful people in our state are the ones and those unaccredited districts. and we are losing a whole generation by not putting every effort and whatever it takes. if it includes school choice, that's what it's going to be because we're going to get people graduating to a dream versus the life of poverty. >> jim higgins, you have the right to say more about vouchers if you like. >> i'll pass. >> it is time now for closing statements will start first with governor jay nixon. the candidates have two minutes. governor, go ahead. >> it's been a high honor privilege to serve and i look forward to the opportunity if people honor me with the continuation of that ability. it's been four years, but we've had a good week. when you look yesterday, we finished where we were able to announce for the third straight year in a row the compensation rates are going down. they go down because forgetting more competit
our education system tends to dwell in the negative. i would say 97% of the schools in the state are working really well. however, the most impactful people in our state are the ones and those unaccredited districts. and we are losing a whole generation by not putting every effort and whatever it takes. if it includes school choice, that's what it's going to be because we're going to get people graduating to a dream versus the life of poverty. >> jim higgins, you have the right to say...
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and they each one requires more education. and i just think if we're going it i think america is a huge advantage in the world. because the i think the world is going to be divided going forward between high imagination and enabling countries and low imagination enabling country. rethe highest imagination enabling country in the world. if you have spark of an idea you can go to delta in taiwan they'll design it. they'll get you a cheap chinese manufacture. amazon will gift wrap it for christmas. free lancer get the logo. they are commodities except this. that's no country that does better. the problem with this though, the days will ford will move to your job with 25,000 person factory is over. it's 2500 people and a lot of robots and you know the old joke, the modern factory of the future is two employees, a man and the dog. the man is there to feed the dog and the dog there to keep the man away from the machines. generating 12 million nor jobs maybe it's possible only going to be possible if we once again get everyone starti
and they each one requires more education. and i just think if we're going it i think america is a huge advantage in the world. because the i think the world is going to be divided going forward between high imagination and enabling countries and low imagination enabling country. rethe highest imagination enabling country in the world. if you have spark of an idea you can go to delta in taiwan they'll design it. they'll get you a cheap chinese manufacture. amazon will gift wrap it for...
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[applause] think about in vision of education, education to the age of 18 was proper vocational qualifications and let's think about the vision from the conservatives. michael -- [booing] who wanted to bring back -- [laughter] i think i get to the point. michael who wanted to bring back two-tier academic exams. i remember what it was like. o level and cse. one whole group of young people written off. we are not going back to those days. [applause] [applause] mike who'll has content for vocational qualification and abolished the best vocational qualification our country has and michael who has nothing to say about education to -- in education there really is a choice of two futures. education for a are in reiing and narrowing elite with a conservative or one nation skill system as part of a one-nation economy with a next labor government. [applause] [applause] to be a one-nation economy we have to make it easier for them and harder for the -- i think one year people know what i was talking about. [laughter] [applause] [applause] you see -- you see -- businesses tell me that the pressure for the
[applause] think about in vision of education, education to the age of 18 was proper vocational qualifications and let's think about the vision from the conservatives. michael -- [booing] who wanted to bring back -- [laughter] i think i get to the point. michael who wanted to bring back two-tier academic exams. i remember what it was like. o level and cse. one whole group of young people written off. we are not going back to those days. [applause] [applause] mike who'll has content for...
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>> is not a game whether people have education nor not or cannot of poverty is not a game. the top says disparage the president the other says tom coburn and shows to she is representing today. >>host: talking about the cover of "reason" magazine talking about other topics in the election preview issue. >>guest: the caller is looking at the statistical argument that the stakes are so high even if it is small it is worth it for me to vote. as i appeal to the mathematics i encourage him to read the piece and think about the numbers particularly at the presidential level. even with the election is very, very close usually by election day it is by a few points if there is any significant gap your choice plummets further. mistakes cannot be high enough to make it worthwhile for you to vote. if you want to signify solidarity that he is not an elitist and doesn't everybody else does by would urge him to reconsider the act that is expressive to understand this is not the same going into a restaurant ordering a a hot dog or hamburger. elections are not like that. i encourage you to
>> is not a game whether people have education nor not or cannot of poverty is not a game. the top says disparage the president the other says tom coburn and shows to she is representing today. >>host: talking about the cover of "reason" magazine talking about other topics in the election preview issue. >>guest: the caller is looking at the statistical argument that the stakes are so high even if it is small it is worth it for me to vote. as i appeal to the...
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new initiative to establish -- solely dedicated to youth issues, giving particular attention to the education, training, employment and improving youth participation in political life. this would -- generations to achieve. egypt stresses that the international system will not be fixed as long as we have double standards. we expect from others, as they expect from us, that they respect our specificities and religious references and not seek to impose concepts or cultures that are not acceptable or to politicize certain issues and use them as a pretext to intervene for others, but muslims and migrants are going through a number of countries in a certain number of regions of the world and discrimination in violation of their human rights and officious campaigns against what they hold sacred is unacceptable. this is unacceptable, the behavior by some, some individuals and the insults heard on the profit of islam mohammed is rejected. we reject this. we cannot accept it, and we will be the opponents of those who do this. we will not allow anyone to do this by word or deed. this runs against the mo
new initiative to establish -- solely dedicated to youth issues, giving particular attention to the education, training, employment and improving youth participation in political life. this would -- generations to achieve. egypt stresses that the international system will not be fixed as long as we have double standards. we expect from others, as they expect from us, that they respect our specificities and religious references and not seek to impose concepts or cultures that are not acceptable...